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Liraglutide Cost Without Insurance: Generic Victoza and Saxenda

Liraglutide cost without insurance: the prices of each GLP-1 medicine, side by side.

Medicines compared
2
Highest list price
$1,349.02 per 5 pens

Your liraglutide cost without insurance depends on the medicine, strength, and where you buy it. Manufacturer self-pay programs usually cost much less than the list price.

Liraglutide cost without insurance: a pharmacy receipt and a calculator

Saxenda overview

How long it stays in your body
100%50%25%0%013 h26 h39 h2.2 d2.7 d50%25%12.5%time after the dose

Its half-life is about 13 hours, so half remains after 13 h. After five half-lives (2.7 d), about 3% is left.

Body weight lost during the main trial
Saxenda (SCALE Obesity and Prediabetes)7.4%Placebo3%

In the SCALE Obesity and Prediabetes, 56 weeks trial, 7.4% of body weight was lost, compared with 3% on placebo.

Sources: FDA label (DailyMed).

Liraglutide cost without insurance: the price table

Liraglutide cost without insurance by medicine
MedicineList price
Victoza$543.51 per 2 pens
Saxenda$1,349.02 per 5 pens

Prices checked November 2026. Each price links to its source page.

Sources: Novo Nordisk pricing, NovoCare.

Price pages for each drug

Sources: Novo Nordisk pricing, NovoCare.

Telehealth programs and their monthly prices

Mochi Health plan

$60 a month

Compounded semaglutide

Found

$99 a month

Compounded GLP-1 plan

Ro

$149 a month

Starting-dose Wegovy pill

Hims & Hers

$149 a month

Wegovy pill

WeightWatchers Med+

$149 a month

Foundayo pill paid for by you

LillyDirect

$149 a month

Starting-dose Foundayo pill

LillyDirect review

These prices come from each program's own pricing page. We make no money from any of them.

Sources: ro.co, hims.com, henrymeds.com, noom.com.